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Nicolas Sarkozy

France, Rwanda
What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

According to West Africa Newsletter's information, former French president Nicolas Sarkozy dined with Paul Kagame during the Rwandan president's stay [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.05.2019

Spotlight | Guinea
Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

The amicable settlement Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) was able to reach with the Guinean state over Simandou (AMI 434) has far from put an end to the scuffle for the iron ore deposit. Future developments at the site could [.

Subscribers only 16.04.2019

Ivory Coast
Israelis make comeback at lagoon

Active during Laurent Gbagbo's time in office, Israeli operators are re-emerging in Abidjan.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 10.04.2019

France, Senegal
Behind the scenes of Sarkozy's flying visit to Macky Sall

Emmanuel Macron dispatched Segolene Royal to represent him at the swearing in of the Senegalese president, but former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was also present. Here's why.

Subscribers only Politics 10.04.2019

Africa, France
Top diplomats turn to private consultancy

Taking a leaf out of the book of their American counterparts, more and more French diplomats are succumbing to the lure of the private sector.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 27.03.2019

Congo, France
Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

The former French minister Bernard Kouchner has been approached to reform the Congolese health service, just as he was previously in Gabon by Omar Bongo.

Subscribers only Politics 27.03.2019

France, Guinea
Sarkozy the peacemaker between Conde and Diallo

In Conakry, Nicolas Sarkozy was key to engineering the political side of the deal between the Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz and the Guinean president. Here's how he did it.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 13.03.2019

Spotlight | Guinea
Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

The end to the epic legal battle between Conakry and Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) over Guinea' vast iron ore resource Simandou on February 25, was shortly followed by the news that Sir Mick Davis, chief executive and treasurer of [.

Subscribers only 05.03.2019

Tunisia
Thierry Saussez to work for Tahya Tounes and Youssef Chahed?

Could former French publicist Thierry Saussez, who had charge of [...]

Subscribers only 28.02.2019

Gabon
Veolia vs the state: secrets of the divorce

Handled by the lawyers, the financial deal to resolve the dispute with the French firm should enhance SEEG's value and pave the way for the company to be sold off.

Subscribers only Politics 27.02.2019

France, Guinea, Israel
Beny Steinmetz in talks with Conde in Conakry

No mere ‘facilitator' for the Guinean president and the Israeli businessman, Nicolas Sarkozy has engineered a discreet meeting between the two men.

Subscribers only Politics 27.02.2019

Djibouti
The very discreet trip of Judge Tournaire

Having only just returned from Libya, on 18 February the French judge Serge Tournaire was in Djibouti. In charge of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.02.2019

Ivory Coast
Accor and Qatar, the two strings to Sarkozy's lobbying bow

Visiting Abidjan in late January, the former French president championed the overlapping interests of the hotel chain and the emirate.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 13.02.2019

Africa, France
Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Already advising Accor, Southbridge bank owned by Benin's ex-prime mininster is racking up the contracts in Ivory Coast.

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2019

Senegal
Nicolas Sarkozy petitioned over Karim Wade

The name Karim Wade was at the centre of a discussion between Macky Sall and Nicolas Sarkozy on 17 December [...]

Subscribers only Politics 16.01.2019

Document | France, Rwanda
Kagame, Macron's go-to man

The French president hopes to involve his Rwandan counterpart in overseeing a number of dossiers. Analysis.

Subscribers only Politics 31.10.2018

Tunisia
ESL infiltrates business diplomacy course

A new business diplomacy and business intelligence training programme for foreign ministry officials and heads of companies (MC 1310) will [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.10.2018

Morocco
Macron in high-speed train mode in November

Emmanuel Macron's staff are preparing a presidential visit to Morocco [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 30.08.2018

China, Ivory Coast
Radisson rattles Accor

Radisson Hotel Group is planning to open four hotels in [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.07.2018

France, Mauritania
Pro-Nouakchott lobbies at loggerheads in Paris

Two rival organisations are vying to achieve the same objective: to champion the ‘progress' made by Ould Abel Aziz

Subscribers only Politics 04.04.2018

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Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Nicolas Sarkozy

France, Rwanda
What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

Spotlight | Guinea
Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

Ivory Coast
Israelis make comeback at lagoon

France, Senegal
Behind the scenes of Sarkozy's flying visit to Macky Sall

Africa, France
Top diplomats turn to private consultancy

Congo, France
Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

France, Guinea
Sarkozy the peacemaker between Conde and Diallo

Spotlight | Guinea
Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

Tunisia
Thierry Saussez to work for Tahya Tounes and Youssef Chahed?

Gabon
Veolia vs the state: secrets of the divorce

France, Guinea, Israel
Beny Steinmetz in talks with Conde in Conakry

Djibouti
The very discreet trip of Judge Tournaire

Ivory Coast
Accor and Qatar, the two strings to Sarkozy's lobbying bow

Africa, France
Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Senegal
Nicolas Sarkozy petitioned over Karim Wade

Document | France, Rwanda
Kagame, Macron's go-to man

Tunisia
ESL infiltrates business diplomacy course

Morocco
Macron in high-speed train mode in November

China, Ivory Coast
Radisson rattles Accor

France, Mauritania
Pro-Nouakchott lobbies at loggerheads in Paris

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East Africa's hotly contested coffee sector

Nicolas Sarkozy

France, Rwanda What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

Spotlight | Guinea Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

Ivory Coast Israelis make comeback at lagoon

France, Senegal Behind the scenes of Sarkozy's flying visit to Macky Sall

Africa, France Top diplomats turn to private consultancy

Congo, France Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

France, Guinea Sarkozy the peacemaker between Conde and Diallo

Spotlight | Guinea Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

Tunisia Thierry Saussez to work for Tahya Tounes and Youssef Chahed?

Gabon Veolia vs the state: secrets of the divorce

France, Guinea, Israel Beny Steinmetz in talks with Conde in Conakry

Djibouti The very discreet trip of Judge Tournaire

Ivory Coast Accor and Qatar, the two strings to Sarkozy's lobbying bow

Africa, France Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Senegal Nicolas Sarkozy petitioned over Karim Wade

Document | France, Rwanda Kagame, Macron's go-to man

Tunisia ESL infiltrates business diplomacy course

Morocco Macron in high-speed train mode in November

China, Ivory Coast Radisson rattles Accor

France, Mauritania Pro-Nouakchott lobbies at loggerheads in Paris

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

France, Rwanda
What Sarkozy and Kagame said to each other in Paris

Spotlight | Guinea
Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

Ivory Coast
Israelis make comeback at lagoon

France, Senegal
Behind the scenes of Sarkozy's flying visit to Macky Sall

Africa, France
Top diplomats turn to private consultancy

Congo, France
Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

France, Guinea
Sarkozy the peacemaker between Conde and Diallo

Spotlight | Guinea
Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

Tunisia
Thierry Saussez to work for Tahya Tounes and Youssef Chahed?

Gabon
Veolia vs the state: secrets of the divorce

France, Guinea, Israel
Beny Steinmetz in talks with Conde in Conakry

Djibouti
The very discreet trip of Judge Tournaire

Ivory Coast
Accor and Qatar, the two strings to Sarkozy's lobbying bow

Africa, France
Lionel Zinsou rakes it in with Accor

Senegal
Nicolas Sarkozy petitioned over Karim Wade

Document | France, Rwanda
Kagame, Macron's go-to man

Tunisia
ESL infiltrates business diplomacy course

Morocco
Macron in high-speed train mode in November

China, Ivory Coast
Radisson rattles Accor

France, Mauritania
Pro-Nouakchott lobbies at loggerheads in Paris